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Well Documented: 1986 Porsche 944

Almost all of us want to find the best price possible for a collector or hobby vehicles – it’s common sense. However, there are occasions for paying top dollar or at least market rate when a car appears to… more»

BF Auction: 1979 MGB Roadster

Now that summer is officially started, it’s the perfect time of year to hit the road in a convertible! While there are lots of great options out there, this MGB Roadster might be the one for you! Rubber bumper… more»

Restored Gem: 1967 Fiat 850 Coupe

This restored 1967 Fiat 850 coupe will fire the heart of any Etceterini fan. Ok, if you’re hard core, you’ll laugh at me, because you’ll own a Bandini or a Moretti, but give us a break over here in… more»

Parked for 10 Years: 1978 Porsche 911

Because I’m a sucker for a good “car discovery” story, I’m taken with the tale behind this 1978 Porsche 911 that popped up on Facebook a few days ago. The owner claims he used to drive this 911 every… more»

Big Block Beauty: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Survivor

This white-on-brown 1971 Chevy Corvette is a true survivor in the best sense of the word. Showing just 31,223 documented miles, this big block C3 features a 454/365 horsepower engine and has received careful preservation using OEM parts. It’s… more»

BF Classified: 1974 MGB Roadster

The only constant is change, yet I can take comfort (?) in my consistency of behavior: cars have always been absurdly high on my list of priorities (which is why “car storage” is a not insignificant part of my… more»

Does Everything Well: 1973 Alfa-Romeo 2000 GTV

If I had to choose one vintage car that could do it all – take me to track day, behave itself on a tour, accommodate me comfortably, and collect admiring looks along the way – I’d choose an Alfa… more»

Fun To Drive: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

So I may get hate mail for this but I think the C3 Corvette is the best looking model of the Chevrolet Corvette. This 4 speed 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is striking in yellow and, of course, when you see… more»

Obsessive Compulsive Documentation: 1963 Corvette Convertible

Corvette owners are branded with a plethora of stereotypes.  While the one about owners embracing the standard uniform of jean shorts and white New Balance sneakers is approaching legendary status, other stereotypes are more serious.  Perhaps the most prevalent… more»

Italian American: Ford Escort “Monte Carlo” by Frua

This one-off Frua-bodied Escort is an historical mystery. No definitive answer exists to the question: why did Pietro Frua restyle an early Escort? Did Ford commission it, or was a private party responsible for the car? We can only… more»

BF Exclusive: 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Whenever I see an ’80s Lotus Esprit, I think of my Commodore 64. When I was a kid, we had a computer shop down the street where I bought all kinds of car racing games for the old Commodore,… more»

V6 Transplant! 1980 MGB Roadster

One of the oldest hotrod games in town is performing an engine swap. You know, you remove an underperforming or a tired old original powerplant and breathe some new life into the old steed with something more substantial. Well,… more»

Fiberfab Kit: Avenger GT40 Project

Are you a kit car fan? It’s a personal question. My answer flips back-and-forth between “No” and “Well, if it’s done right…” more times than I care to count. For instance, I dig this Fiberfab Avenger GT, but that’s… more»

Slantnose Turbo Kit: 1986 Porsche 911

There’s a lot going on here, but let’s start with the basics: this is a European-market 1986 Porsche 911, which translates into it instantly being a bit more desirable than a U.S. model. It’s undergone a typical slantnose conversion;… more»

Requires Recommissioning: 1973 Lotus Europa Special

The Lotus Europa must be one of the most frequently-traded cars in the Barn Finds archives. We’ve covered a dozen since the year began. Compare that to total production of 9230 over the period 1966 through 1975. It’s one… more»

Flood Victim! 1963 Chevrolet Split Window Corvette

Commenters often speculate about the possibility of Florida cars being sold as a result of flood damage. Well, speculate no more as here’s a real live example, specifically a 1963 Chevrolet split window Corvette that’s gotten the dunkeroo treatment…. more»

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